… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) honored two researchers for their … procedure in which thin wires called electrodes are placed into one or both sides of the brain in specific areas and … activity loss seen in specialized brain scans as an early marker of the disease. In addition to his work on …

… ability to control blood sugar and to make sure it gets into the cells that need it for energy. Diabetes is caused … twice as likely to develop AD later in life.  But the new research, explains Bittman, suggests that “while diabetes … potential for getting diabetes, and according to the new research, for potentially Alzheimer’s as well. Diabetes has …

… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today announced the creation of The Michael J. Fox Foundation Research Fellowship program, designed to encourage promising … mentoring and collaborative opportunities critical to the early stage of their careers.”  Ms. Brooks noted that each …

… founder of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF), will testify Wednesday May 22nd before the … has funded or collaborated on 57 grants totaling nearly $17 million for Parkinson's research in the past 2 … Parkinson's Disease Research Agenda from a recommendation into an operational priority, and boost the federal research …

… New research published in Neurology by Daniel Waldvogel, MD, and … for PD symptoms.) It’s important to note that this is early data. It’s not clear why or how DBS affects swimming, … Nonetheless, this is a noteworthy finding. Though the research is in the early stages, it holds potentially …

… Michael J. Fox Foundation proudly announced a collaborative research alliance with BSDPF and a new prize awarding dystonia research, conferred at a May 2015 gala .  Watch this video … together, and the history of BSDPF. Meet some of the researchers, clinicians, patients and families who have …